5 Years Ago
Brianne Spence graduated Summa
Cum Laude from the
Amy Huffman chose to accept
her appointment to
The award for Top Leadership
Team in the nation for small hospitals was presented to
25 Years Ago
Catherine Masar received
notification recently that she has been offered admission to the U.S. Military
Academy at
Eric W. Olson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Olson, graduated with distinction from the
Don Gray of Pierce carded his
first hole-in-one at the Orofino Golf Course. Gray, who has golfed for 12 years,
attained the feat on #12 par three at 299 yards. The hole-in-one was witnessed
by his wife Mabel and Ron Bernard and his wife Larea, all of Pierce.
30 Years Ago
Drillers began assembling at
Dworshak Dam to probe for the cause of a 4000 to 5000 per gallon per minute leak
that developed at the structure and threatened running into the floor of the
power house building. Sand bagging and pumps were rushed to the area to divert
the water and sluices around the main structure at the foot of the 600 foot dam.
Meanwhile the dam spillways were opened to release 8000 second feet of overflow
after the dam reservoir reached its normal level.
Pomeretees for O.H.S. next
year are Delores Dodson, Annette Adams, Stacy Snyder, Julie Ashby, Lori Faucett
and Kecia Sharrai.
35 Years Ago
Supporters of the Pioneer
Medical Clinic at Pierce have raised $2,000 in a drive to continue the program
which is operated by Dr. Robert Hill.
40 Years Ago
Russell Ehlinger, Bruce Noble
and Gary Bessent are Orofino delegates to Boy’s State in
A library and six new
classrooms and sanitary facilities are part of the new addition to the grade
school being built by Everett Hollibaugh.
45 Years Ago
S&M Construction has agreed to
provide 11,800 square feet of space for a new Clearwater Forest Supervisor’s
office at an annual cost of $2.59 per square foot. The company has an option of
two acres of Miles Addition land on
The largest timber sale in the
history of the
65 Years Ago